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Which African-American leader is an example of radicalism in the civil rights movement? | Malcolm X |
Stokely Carmichael of SNCC is associated with promoting which radical civil rights movement? | Black Power |
Which civil rights group promoted militant actions against racism and police brutality? | Black Panthers |
Which reform movement was Betty Friedan associated with? | Women's liberation/Feminism |
Which organization played a leading role in the women's liberation movement? | National Organization for Women (NOW) |
The women's liberation movement campaigned to ratify which failed constitutional amendment? | Equal Rights Amendment |
What was the goal of American military involvement in Vietnam? | containment |
Which presidential candidate was elected in 1968 by promising "peace with honor" in Vietnam and "law and order" at home? | Richard Nixon |
What was President Richard Nixon's strategy in Vietnam? | Vietnamization |
What military action did Richard Nixon take that resulted in massive anti-war protests in the United States? | invading Cambodia & Laos |
Which act was passed by Congress to limit President Nixon's ability to use the U.S. military in Vietnam? | War Powers Act (1973) |
Which theory resulted in U.S. military involvement in Vietnam? | Domino theory |
What was President Nixon's foreign policy to improve relations with the Soviet Union and China called? | Detente |
What event symbolized the failure to prevent the spread of communism in Vietnam? | Fall of Saigon (1975) |
What was the result of the energy crisis in the 1970s | inflation and gas shortages |
What was the period of high inflation and slowing economic growth in the 1970s called? | Staglation |
What event caused a drop in President Carter's public approval ratings? | Iran Hostage Crisis |
What scandal reduced American faith in government during Richard Nixon's presidency? | Watergate |